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AQB to MEI: distance & flight time
Santa Cruz des Quiche (Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
1,206 mi
1,941 km · 1,048 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQB — Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport · Santa Cruz des Quiche, Guatemala
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AQB
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport50 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport59 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQB from MEI?
The flight distance from Santa Cruz des Quiche (AQB) to Meridian (MEI) is 1,206 miles (1,941 km, 1,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQB to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz des Quiche and Meridian?
Meridian is 1 hour ahead of Santa Cruz des Quiche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQB to MEI?
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